Intensive cooperation between Desert Research and North Sinai Governorate to integrate its people into sustainable agricultural development
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Major General Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Fadil Shousha received The Governor of North Sinai this morning at the governorate’s general office, Dr. Abdullah Zagloul, head of the Desert Research Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, within the framework of the state’s plan to integrate the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development, in the presence of Major General/ Hisham Al-Khouli, Deputy Governor, and Engineer/ Atef Matar, Director of the Directorate of Agriculture in North Sinai And Dr. Hossam Abdel Aal, head of the research program for integrating the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development. During the meeting, the governor of North Sinai confirmed that the political leadership at the present time pays all its attention to comprehensive development in Sinai, pointing out that there are great efforts from the state to integrate the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development. To serve this precious area of the homeland.
For his part, Dr. Abdullah Zagloul, Head of the Health Research Center, conveyed the message With the greetings of His Excellency Minister / Mr. Al Qaseer, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, stressing that this meeting comes within the framework of the directions of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Republic, and in implementation of the instructions of His Excellency the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation to integrate the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development, adding that this program aims to expand the scope of community benefit Among the activities of the Ministry and the Center, and the dissemination of the latest agricultural technology methods and work to adopt them in a short period of time to achieve agricultural development on the land of Sinai
and in In a related context, Dr. Hossam Abdel Aal, head of the research program to integrate the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development, stated that the program includes a set of applied activities that are implemented on the ground according to the needs of the local community groups, the most important of which are desalination of water for drinking purposes, the dissemination of solar energy technologies, and the expansion of agricultural crops. Olives, medicinal and aromatic plants, livestock development, integrated olive pest management, as well as other activities targeting Bedouin youth and women.
After the meeting, the deputy governor and head of the research center The desert visit to the Sheikh Zuwaid Center. They were received by Mr. Said Arada, Chairman of Sheikh Zuweid City Council, Representative Aida Al-Sawarka, Member of Parliament, and Awaqil and tribal sheikhs in Sheikh Zuwaid. About
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On the sidelines of the visit, a public meeting was held to listen to the agricultural development needs of the local community groups in the region and the problems facing agricultural development in the region and their proposals to solve them. Their honorable national development efforts, stressing his aspiration to make more efforts aimed at strengthening cooperation between the center and the governorate in the field of national development.
At the end of the visit, the Governor of North Sinai presented the governorate’s shield to Professor Dr. Abdullah Zagloul, President of the Desert Research Center, in appreciation of the efforts of The Ministry of Agriculture and the Desert Research Center at the service of the Sinai farmer, expressing his appreciation for the important role played by the Desert Research Center in integrating the people of Sinai into sustainable agricultural development, as well as the fruitful cooperation to achieve common development goals on the land of Sinai.
